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abysmal
[ uh-biz-muhl ]
adjective
- of or like an abyss; immeasurably deep or great.
- extremely or hopelessly bad or severe:
abysmal ignorance; abysmal poverty.
abysmal
/ əˈbɪzməl /
adjective
- immeasurable; very great
abysmal stupidity
- informal.extremely bad
an abysmal film
Derived Forms
- aˈbysmally, adverb
Other Words From
- a·bysmal·ly adverb
- ultra-a·bysmal adjective
Example Sentences
For everybody else, public schools were the only option—and these institutions often had an abysmal record.
It was a mess, and when Ball exited as showrunner following the abysmal fifth season, it got even worse.
Yes, the economy remains sclerotic, work force participation is abysmal, and wages stagnate.
The problem is to get an attractive wrapping for such abysmal conservative ideas.
It has been, by all accounts, an abysmal year when it comes to comedy films.
I know the abysmal ignorance of the world and human character which, as a girl,7 you necessarily have.
And once the iron marker came up on a sun-baked deck icy-cold from its abysmal plunge.
Colleges, broken from the chain which held them in the stream of time, rushed towards the abysmal rent.
And as he rode at the head of his men he drew mental pictures that broadened his grin and brought into his eyes an abysmal gleam.
It came to me like a revelation, a revelation at once incredible and indisputable of the abysmal folly of our being.
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